PROCUREMENT SPECIALIST - SUPER PRIME RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION About the Role We are seeking an experienced Procurement Specialist with a proven track record in the super prime residential construction sector. This role requires a strategic procurement professional who can leverage their extensive industry network to source premium materials, negotiate favourable contracts, and deliver significant cost savings on high-value residential projects. This role will be working directly with a highly successful, and well known, property developer in London. Key Responsibilities Strategic Procurement

Lead procurement strategy for super prime residential construction projects valued at £10M+ Source and procure luxury materials, finishes, and specialised components from domestic and international suppliers Maintain and develop relationships with premium suppliers, artisans, and specialist contractors Conduct market analysis to identify emerging suppliers and innovative materials in the luxury construction sector

Contract Management

Negotiate and manage contracts with suppliers, subcontractors, and specialist trades Draft, review, and finalise procurement agreements ensuring favourable terms and risk mitigation Oversee contract compliance and supplier performance throughout project life cycles Manage variations and change orders while protecting project budgets

Cost Management & Value Engineering

Deliver demonstrable cost savings through strategic sourcing and negotiation Conduct value engineering exercises without compromising quality or design intent Prepare detailed cost analyses and present recommendations to senior management Track and report on savings achieved against project budgets

Supplier & Network Management

Leverage established network of super prime construction suppliers and contractors Qualify and onboard new suppliers meeting quality and service standards Conduct regular supplier performance reviews and maintain preferred supplier lists Build strategic partnerships with key suppliers for long‑term projects

Essential Requirements Experience

Experience specifically within superprime residential construction (£10M+ project values) Demonstrated experience procuring luxury materials including high‑end finishes, bespoke joinery, premium stone, designer fixtures, and specialist systems

Network & Relationships

Established network of suppliers, contractors, and specialists within the super prime construction sector Strong relationships with luxury material suppliers both in the UK and internationally Connections with specialist trades including master craftsmen and artisan contractors

Technical Skills

Expert knowledge of construction materials, methods, and specifications for luxury residential projects Strong contract negotiation and commercial acumen Proficiency in procurement software and ERP systems Advanced Excel and data analysis capabilities

Key Performance Indicators

Cost savings achieved against project budgets Supplier performance and delivery reliability Contract negotiation outcomes Material quality and specification compliance Project delivery timelines met

Application Requirements

Detailed examples of cost savings achieved on super prime projects (with values and percentages) Evidence of established supplier network and key relationships Case studies demonstrating procurement success on major prime residential developments References from senior stakeholders on previous

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